South African inflation ticks up but more rate cuts expected this year

By Sfundo Parakozov JOHANNESBURG, Jan 21 (Reuters) - South African inflation rose slightly in December, as expected, but ...
China Daily

Africa's growth ticks up as global economy slows

Africa's economic growth is projected to edge up modestly from an estimated 3.9 percent in 2025 to 4.0 percent in 2026 and 4.1 percent in 2027, even as the global economy shows signs of slowing.
Reuters

South Africa inflation ticks up but rate cut still seen next week

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 22 (Reuters) - South Africa's inflation rate rose for the second month in a row in December but by less than expected, with analysts saying the central bank was still likely to ...
The Star

Ticks and lions

• There are about 900 different types of ticks in nature. • They carry a number of diseases, including African tick bite fever, tick-borne relapsing fever, babesiosis, and Tick paralysis.